World Cup Qualification · Saturday 31 May 2008 · Dakar, Senegal

Senegal 1–0 Algeria (31 May 2008): Result & Goals

Goals

Pre-match prediction

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Based on Elo ratings (Senegal 1643, Algeria 1467) and the outcomes of 5,392 past internationals with a similar rating gap. Statistics, not betting advice. Try the predictor →

Match facts

  • This is meeting number 18 between Senegal and Algeria.
  • Head-to-head before this game: Senegal 3 wins, Algeria 9, 5 draws.
  • Previous meeting: Algeria 1–2 Senegal on 17 November 2004 (International Friendly).
  • Senegal won 2 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 9 goals.
  • Algeria won 1 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 5 goals.
  • Elo ratings before kick-off: Senegal 1643, Algeria 1467 — Senegal were favourites.

Senegal: last 5 matches

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Algeria: last 5 matches

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Previous meetings

Full head-to-head →
  • Algeria1–2Senegal17 Nov 2004 · International Friendly
  • Senegal1–0Algeria30 Dec 2001 · International Friendly
  • Senegal3–0Algeria21 Apr 2001 · World Cup Qualification
  • Algeria1–1Senegal16 Jun 2000 · World Cup Qualification
  • Senegal0–0Algeria5 Jun 1997 · International Friendly
  • Algeria4–0Senegal25 Jul 1993 · AFCON Qualification